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Addressing the Grand Challenges of Aging Through Multidisciplinary Seed Grants

July 6, 2022

Innovations in Healthy Aging is advancing the study of age-related health topics by funding innovative new research in several different areas.

Researchers to Test Technology Aimed at Improving Medication Adherence

June 14, 2022

A new app and web portal may help older adults with mild cognitive impairment remember to take hypertension medications on time.

Turning Childhood Trauma Into Advocacy for Older Adults

May 31, 2022

Law professor Tara Sklar’s childhood experiences have directly influenced her work on Health Sciences’ Innovations in Healthy Aging initiative.

Navigating Uncharted Territory in Female Brain Aging

May 17, 2022

Researchers at the Center for Innovation in Brain Science received a MERIT award to continue studying the effects of estrogen on the brain during aging.

The Junction Between Health Care and Law

May 17, 2022

Aging Experts to Address UArizona Living Healthy With Arthritis Virtual Conference

May 16, 2022

Drs. Mindy Fain, Kathleen Insel and Janko Nikolich-Žugich, experts in the health and wellness of the aging population, will deliver a combined keynote address at the University of Arizona Arthritis Center’s annual “Living Healthy With Arthritis” conference May 21.

Study Identifies Biomarkers that Could Guide Precision Medicine Therapies for Alzheimer’s Disease

April 28, 2022

Novel findings from the Center for Innovation in Brain Science indicate the APOEe4 genotype drives metabolic changes, regardless of patient sex.

Menopause and Cognition: Testing an Alternative to Estrogen Therapy

April 26, 2022

Researchers received a $7.6 million grant to investigate PhytoSERM, a supplement that may treat menopausal symptoms and lower Alzheimer’s disease risk.